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2009 Program

Spine Technology Education Group
6th Annual Symposium
"Innovative Techniques in Spine Surgery"
October 15 to 17, 2009
The Phoenician Resort
Scottsdale, AZ

THURSDAY • OCTOBER 15, 2009
6:30-7:15 am Breakfast/Exhibits
7:15 am

WELCOME
   Course Chairman

NEW TECHNOLOGIES
   Discussions - Questions

FUSION BIOLOGICS UPDATE
   Discussions - Questions

DISC TREATMENTS
   Discussions - Questions

BREAK - EXHIBITS

NUCLEUS REPLACEMENT
   Round Table Discussion
   Discussions - Questions


POSTERIOR NON-FUSION DEVICES
• Pedicle-Based Dynamic
   Round Table Discussion
• Interspinous Round Table
   Discussions - Questions
• Facet Replacement
   Discussions - Questions

WHAT’S POTENTIALLY COOL?

Lunch
VERTEBRAL AUGMENTATION
• VCF Round Table Discussion
   Discussions - Questions


INDUSTRY PANEL/DEBATE
2:30 pm ADJOURN
6:30-8:00 pm Opening Reception
FRIDAY • OCTOBER 16, 2009
7:00 am Breakfast/Exhibits
7:30 am

SEMINAR:
"The Changing Economics of Surgery: Reimbursement, Regulation and Disclosure "
Robin R. Young, CFA
President, Robin Young Consulting, RRY Publications

PANEL:
Gail Daubert, Esq., Reed-Smith LLP, Washington D.C., Walter Eisner, Writer, Orthopedics This Week, RRY Publications, Wayne, PA, Mark Spinnato, MHA, Senior Mgr., Payer Strategies, Medtronic Spinal & Biologics, Tampa, FL


   Audience/Panel Discussion


TDR: ISSUES
   Discussions - Questions

BREAK - EXHIBITS

LUMBAR CLINICAL EXPERIENCE
• Lumbar TDR Update: Round Table Discussion

POSTERIOR DISC REPLACEMENT

   Discussions - Questions

CERVICAL CLINICAL EXPERIENCE

• Cervical TDR
   Round Table Discussion
   Discussions - Questions

11:35 pm ADJOURN
SATURDAY • OCTOBER 17, 2009
6:30 am Breakfast/Exhibits
7:00 am

COMMERCIALIZING NOVEL TECHNOLOGY
• Your Innovative Idea
   Discussions - Questions


BREAK - EXHIBITS

MINIMAL INVASIVE SURGERY
   Discussions - Questions
• MIS Round Table
   Discussions - Questions

7:15

INTRODUCTION – Todd Albert
Venture Capital and New Technology
Geoffrey Pardo-Spray Venture Partners

Intellectual Property-What You Need to Know
John W.Boger, Helin, Rothenberg,Farley & Mesiti P.C.

Establishing a Startup: What it Takes –
Rick Randall –Trans 1

Inventor Run Company: How to do it
Greg Lambrecht- Intrinsic Therapeutics

   Discussions - Questions

BREAK - EXHIBITS

8:40 am MINIMAL INVASIVE SURGERY
Moderator: Anthony Castellvi

Techniques and Outcomes: Lumbar Decompression and TLIF
Ali Araghi

MIS Lateral Approach for Spinal Deformity Ildemaro Volcan Thoracic XLIF
William Smith

MIS Applications for Trauma
Neel Anand

Complications and Avoidance with XLIF
William Smith

Data is power
Robin Young

   Discussions - Questions

9:35 Am

MIS Round Table
Moderator: Neel Anand

Axialif: Clinical Results
Neel Anand

Novel Approach to MIS Fusion
Juan Dipp

MIS Decompression
Carl Laurysen

   Discussions - Questions

10:00 am

SPECIAL GUEST SPEAKER:
U.S. Senator Jon Kyl (R-Arizona)

Update on the State of Health Care Reform

   Discussions - Questions

11:00 am ADJOURN 
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